We really need to look at where we are getting our oil from and who in the end is receiving a major portion of the funds!

The problem with water that is not municipalized is that they are stored in tanks, which can be unsightly and smelly.

Wildfires happen every year in the western part of the United States, but they've been particularly bad this year and continue to be so.

If there is a river near your home, you could be surprised at what might be at the bottom of it.

Floods caused by hurricanes, tropical storms, or dams breaking bring much turmoil and disaster to cities and towns.

That's right, it's easier than you think to start living off the grid. For example, it used to cost well over $50,000 to put solar panels on your house, but now that cost is down to around $10,000.

With the current rise in energy prices and people looking to save money living off the grid has become a popular alternative. The current recession does offer us some relief, but this is only temporary and at most can only last a year or two.

Economic and climatic changes are afoot resulting in some major upheavals in engineering and construction legislation. An attitude shift in a greener direction when it comes to development is being welcomed in the industry...

The new secretary of state for energy and climate change, Ed Miliband, has declared that the UK would be the first country in the world to commit to legally binding cuts in its greenhouse gas emissions.

Droughts have been common the past few years, but if you've never been in an area affected by one, you might need these tips.